The Hindu : The Hindu Crossword 7722

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Friday, Jul 11, 2003

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The Hindu Crossword 7722

Across

1 National newspaper placard which is typical of the ages (4,2,3,5)

9 Craved on bended knee (8)

10 Aches to run after a beautiful lady, maybe (5)

12 Cheer for a radical source (4)

13 Mother will cry badly for the bird (5)

14 Unscrupulous person with backing of people who matter (4)

17 Gives all to the small municipalities (8)

18 Emphasise impelling force (6)

20 Money we return for a nut (6)

22 Stillness after a storm (8)

25 Part of anything planned to deceive in someway (4)

26 Such a wet day (5)

27 They tend to crowd together (4)

30 Position on target by devious route (5)

31 He leads an unsettled and unconventional life (8)

32 He predicts rain or shine (7,7)

Down

2 Glue put on the fire results in an oral complaint (7)

3 Love to glance at the leg amorously (4)

4 Rex created awfully about this type of house (8)

5 Engage to charm and win over (6)

6 Urge the beheading of a witch (4)

7 Fact initiating general rule (7)

8 Discounts one's holiday entitlements? (6,5)

11 For employment could be a source of irritation (11)

15 Arguments supporting particular action (5)

16 What a keeper must quietly remove when opportunity arises (5)

19 Uncle's strange moves of chessmen (8)

21 Let star give someone a turn somehow (7)

23 What the lady flutters to captivate (7)

24 Able to get the bees to murmur strangely (6)

28 Dogged courage (4)

29 Short for ammunition (4)

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